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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Base Building, Building, Sandbox.

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Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 714 reviews
Released: 2026-05-05
Developer: Trickjump Games Ltd
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 10.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 70%

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,697 reviews2021
    Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 75.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    Why similar: Automation 28.8%, Base Building 18.6%, Space 15.9%, Resource Management 7.4%, Sandbox 7.3%

  2. #2 FOUNDRY
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 3,779 reviews2024
    Dev: Channel 3 EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

    Why similar: Automation 22.2%, Base Building 15.3%, Crafting 10.2%, Co-op 10.2%, Sandbox 9.3%

  3. #3 Stationeers
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 9,014 reviews2017
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 83.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

    Why similar: Automation 21.4%, Base Building 14.8%, Space 11.7%, Crafting 9.6%, Sandbox 8.9%

  4. #4 Final Factory
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 303 reviews2024
    Dev: Never Games Limited
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.

    Why similar: Automation 22.1%, Base Building 14.2%, Space 9.4%, Crafting 9.1%, Sandbox 7.8%

  5. #5 Eden Crafters
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 2,425 reviews2026
    Dev: Osaris Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!

    Why similar: Automation 24.8%, Base Building 16.1%, Crafting 10.7%, Space 9.6%, Sandbox 9.2%

  6. #6 Astro Colony
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 2,526 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    Why similar: Automation 26.3%, Base Building 20.8%, Space 15.1%, Resource Management 9%, Crafting 8%

  7. #7 Captain of Industry
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 10,894 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 84.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    Why similar: Automation 38.6%, Base Building 23.3%, Resource Management 13.7%, Management 9.4%, Simulation 5.6%

  8. #8 Techtonica
    92% matchMixed65% of 3,202 reviews2024
    Dev: Fire Hose Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.

    Why similar: Automation 25%, Base Building 15.1%, Crafting 8.2%, Sandbox 7.9%, Co-op 7.5%

  9. #9 Mindustry
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 26,625 reviews2019
    Dev: AnukenDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Base Building 21.6%, Resource Management 10.4%, Sandbox 7.7%, RTS 7.5%

  10. #10 Desynced
    91% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,936 reviews2026
    Dev: Stage Games Inc.Pub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors. Gather, build, research, and explore the unknown. Alone or with friends, unveil the mystery of an AI on the edge of self-awareness and uncover the hidden truth in this blend of strategy, automation, and exploration.

    Why similar: Automation 20.8%, Base Building 14.1%, RTS 11.8%, Sandbox 8.7%, Management 7.6%

  11. #11 Alchemy Factory
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 2,293 reviews2025
    Dev: D5 CopperheadPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Craft your workshop as an alchemist!‌ Harness arcane devices to automate crafting. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate. ‌Multiplayer Supported!‌ Invite master designers to (ahem) contribute their expertise—let them optimize your production lines!

    Why similar: Automation 32.1%, Base Building 15%, Sandbox 11.1%, Crafting 10.4%, Co-op 6%

  12. #12 StarRupture
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 12,313 reviews2026
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.

    Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Base Building 18.3%, Co-op 12%, Crafting 11.2%, Sandbox 10.1%

  13. #13 Satisfactory
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 270,461 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 32.6 hrsMean: 110.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    Why similar: Automation 29.5%, Base Building 22.1%, Crafting 11.2%, Co-op 10.3%, Sandbox 8.3%

  14. #14 shapez 2 - Factory
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,303 reviews2026
    Dev: tobspr Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.

    Why similar: Automation 28.2%, Base Building 14.4%, Management 12%, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 9.5%

  15. #15 Final Upgrade
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 454 reviews2022
    Dev: TaosX
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!

    Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Base Building 15.2%, Space 13.4%, Sandbox 8%, Management 7.9%

  16. #16 Factorio
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 229,554 reviews2020
    Dev: Wube Software LTD.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 44.9 hrsMean: 190.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    Why similar: Automation 33.1%, Base Building 20.8%, Resource Management 9.5%, Sandbox 9.2%, Crafting 8.9%

  17. #17 The Planet Crafter
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 70,189 reviews2024
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    Why similar: Automation 19.6%, Base Building 18.2%, Space 12.8%, Co-op 11.1%, Crafting 10.5%

  18. #18 Automation Empire
    87% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
    Dev: DOG HOGGLER
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!

    Why similar: Automation 31.1%, Base Building 19.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Management 8.3%, Resource Management 7.9%

  19. #19 Factory Town
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 4,433 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    Why similar: Automation 28.5%, Base Building 18.9%, Crafting 11.5%, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 10.3%

  20. #20 Modulus: Factory Automation
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 699 reviews2026
    Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.

    Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Base Building 15.4%, Sandbox 9.8%, Management 9.8%, Crafting 8.4%

  21. #21 InfraSpace
    84% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,907 reviews2023
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

    Why similar: Automation 24.8%, Space 14.1%, Base Building 12.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Management 8.9%

  22. #22 The Crust
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,542 reviews2024
    Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.

    Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Base Building 17.2%, Space 14%, Sandbox 9%, Resource Management 8.3%

  23. #23 The Last Starship
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,491 reviews2026
    Dev: Introversion Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!

    Why similar: Automation 19.4%, Base Building 18.5%, Space 16%, Sandbox 12.1%, Management 7.9%

  24. #24 Outpost: Infinity Siege
    81% matchMixed65% of 13,570 reviews2024
    Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.

    Why similar: Automation 23.4%, Base Building 17.8%, RTS 13.3%, Co-op 11.6%, Crafting 9.6%

  25. #25 Per Aspera
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,702 reviews2020
    Dev: Tlön IndustriesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.

    Why similar: Automation 21.5%, Base Building 14.8%, Space 10.8%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Management 9.4%

  26. #26 Microtopia
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 928 reviews2025
    Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!

    Why similar: Automation 23.7%, Base Building 15.1%, Crafting 10.1%, Sandbox 10%, Management 9%

  27. #27 Space Architect
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 288 reviews2024
    Dev: Albert WiatrPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?

    Why similar: Automation 23.5%, Base Building 17.4%, Management 10.6%, Space 9.7%, Sandbox 9.2%

  28. #28 Good Company
    80% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,775 reviews2022
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!

    Why similar: Automation 21.6%, Base Building 14.5%, Co-op 9.9%, Management 9.5%, Sandbox 9.4%

  29. #29 Exogate Initiative
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 707 reviews2025
    Dev: Xeno Bits
    Windows

    Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.4%, RTS 14.1%, Space 12.2%, Management 11.4%, Sandbox 11.1%

  30. #30 ASTRONEER
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 137,959 reviews2019
    Dev: System Era Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Space 20.4%, Base Building 18.6%, Automation 14.3%, Co-op 12.2%, Sandbox 11%

  31. #31 MineMogul
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,767 reviews2025
    Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!

    Why similar: Automation 32.3%, Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 11.7%, Management 10.5%, Sandbox 10.2%

  32. #32 Occupy Mars: The Game
    76% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,070 reviews2026
    Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.8%, Space 15.4%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Co-op 11.2%

  33. #33 Skyformer
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Weatherfused
    Windows

    Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes!

    Why similar: Automation 25.6%, Base Building 16.8%, Space 11.9%, Crafting 10.9%, Resource Management 6.6%

  34. #34 orbit.industries
    78% matchMixed61% of 88 reviews2022
    Dev: LAB132Pub: Klabater
    Windows · Linux

    🚀 Become a Space Pioneer by building and managing a station of your own on the orbit of distant planets! Focus on design and management or fulfill objectives to progress. 🛰️ Explore, Build and Prosper!

    Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Space 22.4%, Management 10.9%, Sandbox 9.7%, Resource Management 9.5%

  35. #35 Outpath
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,948 reviews2023
    Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    Why similar: Automation 23.7%, Base Building 19.3%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 8.9%

  36. #36 Industries of Titan
    77% matchMixed63% of 1,609 reviews2023
    Dev: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!

    Why similar: Base Building 25.5%, Space 20.1%, Resource Management 16.2%, Futuristic 11.1%, Simulation 9.1%

  37. #37 Nova Lands
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 3,422 reviews2023
    Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!

    Why similar: Automation 34.1%, Base Building 22%, Sandbox 13.3%, Crafting 11.8%, Resource Management 9.8%

  38. #38 Space Haven
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 10,442 reviews2026
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: Base Building 23.2%, Space 18.4%, Management 13.6%, Sandbox 13.5%, Resource Management 10.3%

  39. #39 Astrometica
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 3,055 reviews2024
    Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Astrometica is a space exploration and base-building survival game. After a catastrophic event, explore vast space, gather resources, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries. Use advanced technology, craft tools, and discover new blueprints to survive and thrive in the unknown.

    Why similar: Automation 25.8%, Base Building 17.3%, Space 16.3%, Crafting 13.9%, Inventory Management 10%

  40. #40 Starground
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 188 reviews2024
    Dev: Big Boy GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows · Linux

    Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!

    Why similar: Automation 22.1%, Base Building 14.2%, Space 10.3%, Crafting 9.6%, Co-op 9.4%

  41. #41 Facteroids
    74% matchVery Positive80% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: by Jan Zizka
    Windows

    Facteroids is a 3D factory building game about asteroid mining in space. Prospect, mine and manage your production lines in a variety of scenarios and procedurally generated worlds across the entire Solar system.

    Why similar: Automation 28.9%, Base Building 19.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Space 10.1%, Resource Management 10%

  42. #42 Dawn Apart
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 239 reviews2025
    Dev: Industrial Technology and WitchcraftPub: Astra Logical
    Windows

    Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…

    Why similar: Automation 31.9%, Base Building 22%, Crafting 12.6%, Space 12.5%, Strategy 4.9%

  43. #43 Orebound
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 913 reviews2024
    Dev: Emberforge
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.

    Why similar: Automation 27.3%, Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 12.5%, Co-op 12%, Sandbox 10.1%

  44. #44 Incremental Factory
    73% matchMixed68% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: Significant Steak
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Craft and automate an industrial empire from scratch! Experience a strategic game teeming with challenges as you manage resources, overcome hurdles, and optimize production chains. Are you ready to conquer the challenges of Incremental Factory? Your journey starts here... The Factory Must Grow!

    Why similar: Automation 34%, Crafting 14.3%, Base Building 13.3%, Resource Management 11.7%, Sandbox 11.3%

  45. #45 Space Trash Scavenger
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 518 reviews2024
    Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.

    Why similar: Automation 31.4%, Space 17.6%, Base Building 14.7%, Crafting 14.2%, Sandbox 11.7%

  46. #46 Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 12,599 reviews2022
    Dev: Walternate Realities
    Windows
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Design and simulate the starships of your dreams! Command your ship or fleet in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ships in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!

    Why similar: Space 33.5%, Sci-fi 20%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 9.7%

  47. #47 Star Birds
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 2,717 reviews2025
    Dev: Toukana Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Star Birds is a chill factory building and resource management game. Mine asteroids and create brain-twisting production networks. Level by level, you guide your feathered crew to new interstellar horizons!

    Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Base Building 20%, Space 12.3%, Resource Management 11.1%, Crafting 10.7%

  48. #48 Tower Factory
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,199 reviews2024
    Dev: Gius Caminiti
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?

    Why similar: Automation 25.4%, Base Building 16.8%, RTS 14.6%, Crafting 9.9%, Management 9.4%

  49. #49 Plan B: Terraform
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 3,512 reviews2025
    Dev: Gaddy Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.

    Why similar: Automation 29.7%, Base Building 16.4%, Sandbox 11.2%, Resource Management 10.3%, Management 9.3%

  50. #50 Stranded: Alien Dawn
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 11,043 reviews2023
    Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.

    Why similar: Base Building 32.2%, Crafting 14.4%, Management 10%, Inventory Management 9.9%, Simulation 8.1%

  51. #51 Project Astra Dominium
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 88 reviews2024
    Dev: Snob Entertainment UG
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Project Astra Dominium is a Tower Defense game with Basebuilding and Automation elements. Build up your base to become a supply hub for Earth's desperately needed materials, gather resources while defending against an unknown alien threat and improve your tower's and AI capabilities.

    Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Base Building 15.9%, Space 13.1%, Crafting 11.2%, PvE 7.2%

  52. #52 ReFactory
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 91 reviews2022
    Dev: AIVIK LLCPub: BIVAK LLC
    Windows

    Build, explore, fight! ReFactory is a 2D strategy game with a focus on construction and logistics where you build an automated mega-factory on an alien planet.

    Why similar: Automation 26.7%, Base Building 22.2%, Crafting 13.9%, Simulation 10%, Management 9%

  53. #53 Builderment
    70% matchMixed67% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Builderment LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Builderment is a casual factory builder, where you are sent to far away planets to keep Earth going with fresh resources. Establish your base, then mine, build, transport, and ultimately design an automated operation that will save your home one shipment at a time!

    Why similar: Automation 31.7%, Base Building 20.4%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Resource Management 10%

  54. #54 Mob Factory
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 477 reviews2023
    Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.

    Why similar: Automation 30.1%, Base Building 16.5%, Resource Management 9.3%, Crafting 9%, RTS 8.2%

  55. #55 Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,228 reviews2025
    Dev: Massive MiniteamPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Oddsparks is a blend of automation and real-time strategy for both the die-hard fans of the automation genre and the automation-curious. Explore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable Sparks!

    Why similar: Automation 26.1%, Base Building 16%, RTS 13.5%, Co-op 12.3%, Sandbox 9.9%

  56. #56 Prospector
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 152 reviews2025
    Dev: Loonworks Games
    Windows

    Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!

    Why similar: Automation 24.9%, Base Building 18.4%, Space 13.3%, Sandbox 11.6%, Crafting 11.6%

  57. #57 Space Drilling Station
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2026
    Dev: Ayota GamesPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!

    Why similar: Base Building 19.6%, Space 14.8%, Management 11.6%, Futuristic 9.9%, Resource Management 9.6%

  58. #58 Space Station Tycoon
    68% matchMixed61% of 216 reviews2023
    Dev: Lunheim Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Create a thriving space station in a lost sector. Face thrilling challenges head-on, from pirate raids to asteroid impacts, as you lead your company to new heights.

    Why similar: Space 23.3%, Base Building 22.5%, Management 17.8%, Crafting 15.7%, Sci-fi 5.8%

  59. #59 IXION
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,230 reviews2022
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

    Why similar: Space 31.9%, Base Building 23.1%, Resource Management 15.2%, Strategy 8.4%, RTS 7.2%

  60. #60 Reassembly
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 4,070 reviews2015
    Dev: Anisoptera GamesPub: Indie Voyage
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A spaceship building and universe-exploration game. Collect resources, expand and grow your fleet, and conquer your personal galaxy. Stellar ambience by Peaks.

    Why similar: Space 43.7%, Sandbox 29.5%, Strategy 10%, Top-Down 8%, Sci-fi 6.4%

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